Date   : Wed, 22 Jun 2005 16:05:46 +0100
From   : "Colin" <cwhill@...>
Subject: Re: temporary leave list

Sorry to use the list for this but I can't remember how to leave the list. I
need to just for a short time so as not to clog up my e-mail box whilst
away.
I also need to know how to get back on when I return. I just can't remember
where the instructions are.
Thanks,
Colin Hill
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jonathan Graham Harston" <jgh@...>
To: <bbc-micro@...>
Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 1:58 PM
Subject: [BBC-Micro] Re: Watford Electronics DFS


> > Message-ID: <0PCO3TDYLJuCFw0I@...>
>
> Mike Tomlinson <mike@...> wrote:
> > In article <4d7ea8dffbBBCmail@...>, Ian K <BBCmail@...>
> > >From memory you should just need to swop the rom unless it is an earley
> > >version of the Watford DFS.
> >
> > Er, no.  Watford DFS is 8271 based; it's a straight swap for the Acorn
> > DFS 0.90 or DNFS 1.20 rom.
>
> No, there is Watford DFS for the 8271 and Watford DFS for the
> 1770. I was once instructed that WDFS 1.4x was 8271 and WDFS 1.5x
> was 1770, but another poster said that was incorrect.
>
> However, I have several BBCs with 1770 Watford DFS.
>
> Looking through the Watford DFS ROM images I have, I can confirm:
>
> 1.10  - 8271
> 1.30  - 8271
> 1.43  - 8271
> 1.44  - 8271
> 1.54T - 1770 - Tube Host
>
> >From this my original post a couple of months ago of:
>
> version 1.4x         - 8271 FDC
> version 1.5x         - 1770 FDC
> version x.xxT        - Tube Host
>
> seems correct.
>
> -- 
> J.G.Harston - jgh@... - mdfs.net/User/JGH
> The three food groups: brown, green and ice cream.
>
>
>